Damansara MP Gobind Singh Deo has called on Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail to reconsider his stance on the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) which denies bail to those charged under the law.

The former communications and multimedia minister, in a Facebook post today, labelled the minister’s position on the issue as being at odds with Harapan’s stance which has acknowledged it to be “problematic”.

“Whilst we accept that there is a need for laws to deal with the security of the nation...